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As contractor accountants in Manchester, one of the most common questions that we receive from our clients on a regular basis is: “Help! How can I fix my cash flow problems?” The first thing you need to know is that you are not alone if you are struggling with your...
One of the best ways that those new to contracting and freelancing (and those who have long been in the game) can save money and stress is to save time. Every valuable minute that you can save during your daily routine means another minute that you can be working of...
We all have the tasks that strike anxiety into our hearts – perhaps you have trouble getting started when it comes to filing, artistic endeavours or inventory counts – but for countless freelancers and contractors that we speak to on a monthly basis it is the...
It’s true – a big benefit of working as your own boss is that you get to set your own hours. One of the most common questions we get as contractor accountants is: how do I factor in my annual holidays now that I am a freelancer/contractor? The answer is not a simple...
Now that you have launched your own business and are (hopefully) busy with work for myriad clients, you may think that your LinkedIn page is no longer a valuable asset. After all, you are no longer looking for a job or trying to set up interviews, right? Wrong....
Freelancing sites (like People Per Hour) can be a major opportunity for freelance writers, artists, graphic designers, IT professionals and many others, but how can you stand out from the crowd, use these sites to your advantage and improve your annual bottom line?...
It is 2015, and by now most contractors and freelancers can appreciate the importance of a slick, professional website. After all, your website is often the public face of your business and the first thing any prospective client sees when interacting with your...
Once you have left permanent employment and made the step in to contracting, there will be lots of questions you will want answering. One of these will be ‘how do I get a mortgage as a contractor?’ Our partners, Contractor Mortgages Made Easy, have put together their...
We know it can be a minefield for contractors when it comes to purchasing the right insurance cover to protect you and your business. The volume of products available to you can make the whole process a little overwhelming, so we’ve set out some of the essential...
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